May 10, 2022

This was another textbook Mets victory

The Mets' 4-2 win over the Nationals on Thursday looked like just another prototypical victory for the Amazin's this season.

RIP Midge Decter, conservative den mother and witty force of nature

Midge Decter — an editor of others’ prose and an underappreciated wordsmith in her own right — has slipped away, passing quietly Monday at age 94.

Passenger with 'no idea how to fly airplane' lands safely after pilot gets sick

“My pilot has gone incoherent. I have no idea how to fly the airplane,” the passenger was reportedly heard telling air traffic control.

Aaron Judge's first walk-off HR propels Yankees to comeback win

Aaron Judge hit a game-winning, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth, as the Yankees beat the Blue Jays, 6-5, ending a crazy night in The Bronx.

Maple Leafs capture key Game 5 thanks to their star

Auston Matthews scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and the Maple Leafs defeated the Lightning Tuesday in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.

Ex-Rangers carry Hurricanes to 3-2 series lead over Bruins

Rookie Seth Jarvis scored twice and Antti Raanta finished with 34 saves to help the Hurricanes beat the Bruins on Tuesday for a 3-2 series lead.

Biden campaign adviser called white people 'incredibly racist,' new book says

The quote was attributed to an unidentified advisor, who reportedly made the statement while discussing Kamala Harris as Biden's running mate in 2020.

House beefs up Biden's request to aid Ukraine, approving $40B in aid

The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden’s initial request.

Mets slip past Nationals thanks to starter's gem

On Tuesday, Carlos Carrasco worked into the seventh inning or beyond for a third time in four starts to lead the Mets’ 4-2 victory over the Nationals.

Rangers have overcome 3-1 holes before

The Rangers are no strangers to coming back from a 3-1 series deficit. Here’s how they pulled off the feat in back-to-back years not so long ago.

Trump-backed Rep. Alex Mooney wins West Virginia's GOP primary

Trump-backed candidate Rep. Alex Mooney on Tuesday beat fellow incumbent Rep. David McKinley in West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District Republican primary.

HBCU president 'incensed' by drug search of lacrosse team in Georgia

An HBCU president accused sheriff's deputies in Georgia of intimidating and humiliating the school women's lacrosse team when deputies pulled over and searched the bus for drugs.

Heat push 76ers to brink in impressive fashion

Jimmy Butler scored 23 points, Max Strus added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Miami Heat moved one win away from a trip to the Eastern Conference finals.

Biden isn't fooling anyone ⁠— inflation is his fault and he has no solution to fix it

President Joe Biden can’t even stumble his way out of talking about record-high inflation – much less offer an economic solution, Michael Goodwin writes.

Josh Donaldson's plunking leads to chaos in Yankees' game

After five quiet innings, the Yankees offense exploded in the bottom of the sixth and some fireworks followed against the Blue Jays.

NJ trash facility blaze prompts evacuations; 1 sought

A fire at a New Jersey trash facility prompted evacuation of homes and left one person unaccounted for, authorities said.

Congress set to hold first open hearing on UFOs in half-century

A House subcommittee is set to hear testimony next week as federal lawmakers hold the first open congressional hearing on UFOs since 1970.

'My Son Hunter' producer accuses first son's lawyer pal of 'spying' on filmmakers

“They seemed to never switch the camera off - now I know why. This was an information gathering exercise by a lawyer and his associates," McAleer said.

Yankees about to be forced to use a sixth starter

The Yankees will use Luis Gil to start the series opener at the White Sox while in the midst of a stretch of 23 games in 22 days.

Amanda Seyfried was 'grossed out' by creepy male 'Mean Girls' fans

Seyfried's character in "Mean Girls" claimed she could predict the weather forecast by holding her breasts.

Aaron Boone's reaction to Yankees not running out ground balls

Aaron Boone said the Yankees "handled that stuff" regarding DJ LeMahieu and Josh Donaldson not running out groundballs in the Yankees' 1-0 win on Monday.

How Vicky White and Casey White spent 11 days on the lam in Alabama jailbreak

Escaped Alabama convict Casey Cole White and his jailboss girlfriend Vicky White were found in an Indiana motel 11 days after she broke him out of Lauderdale County jail.

PGA Tour denies golfers' request to play in Saudi-backed tournament

Golfers who requested waivers to play in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational were notified of their denials on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.

Jesse Williams leaked nudes blasted as 'gross' by 'Take Me Out' theater

The venue nodded to possible "severe legal consequences." Actors' Equity Association labeled the recording "sexual harassment and an appalling breach of consent."

Nets leaders have a lot to answer for

The second round of the NBA playoffs aren’t even finished, but the Nets have been eliminated for more than two weeks, and already are looking toward next season.

The other reason why this Game 5 is so crucial for Rangers

The Rangers’ season is hanging in the balance. Not just in terms of a possible first-round exit, but also in validating the regular season.

Psaki defends 'peaceful to date' abortion protests at justices' homes despite legal concern

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday defended protests outside the suburban homes of conservative Supreme Court justices as “peaceful to date."

The goaltending lesson Gerard Gallant should heed if the Rangers stay alive

Why Gerard Gallant's decision to keep Igor Shesterkin in goal for Game 5 is the right one, but about Game 6…

It's OK to enjoy the Mets' early-season prosperity

It is understandable the balance most Mets fans have tried to maintain as this year’s club has broken so quickly from the gates.

Devils land No. 2 pick in NHL draft, Isles at 13

The 2022 NHL Draft host Montreal Canadiens will also hold the first pick in the draft. 

Adams: I need all New Yorkers to help me fight crime

I'm just so concerned about America. It's not only New York. I don't know what has happened to us as a country. And it just bothers me so much that...

How Albany Dems plan to stop Cuomo from mounting a comeback

Albany Democrats are aiming to move legislation that would strip ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo of his approximately $16 million campaign war chest before he could ever pursue a comeback attempt.

This Met surprisingly team's best defensive player by one metric

As measured by one popular statistic, outs above average, Jeff McNeil has been the Mets’ best defensive player.

2008 suicide death of Casey White's girlfriend to be reopened by police

Christy Shelton, an old girlfriend of escaped inmate Casey Coal White, was killed with a sawed-off shotgun in 2008 in an apparent suicide.

Cry for help: New Yorkers desperately seek infant formula amid crippling shortage

Forty percent of all baby-formula products nationwide are currently out of stock, according to data reported this week by CNN.

Under-enrolled NYC schools could get service and program cuts: DOE

New York City school officials and local lawmakers warned of the potential for service and program cuts tied to enrollment declines at schools.

Yankees star has theory to explain his paltry power number

One member of the Yankees lineup who has shown some promising signs, but not hit for power, is Aaron Hicks.

Ex-Hillary lawyer wants jurors in Dem-centric DC to know he's Trump foe

Former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann wants to make sure jurors know he was working against former President Donald Trump.

Adult Disney fan told to 'grow up' for crying after hugging Goofy

It had been three years since the 27-year-old superfan had hugged her favorite Disney character, Goofy.

Transgender child molester Hannah Tubbs hit with fresh murder rap

Convicted child molester Hannah Tubbs — who is serving her sentence in a juvenile facility as a 26-year-old — has now been charged with murder in connection with a 2019...

Inflation's roaring, and all Biden can offer is a recycled pack of lies

We can only conclude that Biden and his entire team are just plain out of ideas only a third of the way into his term, but refuse to even think...

Former kicker sues Jaguars for Urban Meyer's behavior

The saga of Joss Lambo and Urban Meyer continues with a lawsuit from Lambo seeking damages and back pay.

Fed up: Parents stress over baby food shortage

Parents told The Post they're searching as far as Wisconsin and making their own formula amid the national crisis.

Why Johnny Depp's lawyers 'celebrated' when Amber Heard mentioned Kate Moss

Johnny Depp’s lawyers were spotted fist-pumping when Amber Heard suddenly brought up Kate Moss during her testimony last week because the name-drop may help their case.

Tony Awards declining just like Broadway originals

The Tonys are in disarray just like Broadway is. Audiences not going. Old-time names not pulling. Hopefully, next year is brighter, Cindy Adams laments.

With street crime soaring, it's insane to stop New Yorkers from buying mace

It’s illegal to ship pepper spray to a New York address and only a handful of stores sell mace. So New Yorkers — including 1.5 million single women and 1...

One of Rangers' biggest strengths is failing them now

A large component of the Rangers’ success during the regular season was a potent power-play unit, which ranked fourth in the NHL at 25.2 percent efficiency. During their first-round playoff...

Here's how Team Biden is fueling food inflation

The Biden administration’s woke policies are to blame for food-flation, making your trip to the supermarket sheer agony.

It's OK to incite violence on Twitter — as long as it's against the right

Why are social media platforms allowing accounts for left-wing extremist groups that published the home addresses of sitting Supreme Court justices stay online?

Grizzlies don't get the Ja Morant injury news they were hoping for

An MRI on Ja Morant's right knee revealed a bone bruise, according to the Grizzlies.

Most expensive house in Tennessee history hits the market for $50M

The most expensive listing that Tennessee has ever seen just hit the market for $50 million.

Justin Thomas, Sam Burns headline AT&T Byron Nelson derivative plays

Justin Thomas to finish top-10 makes for one of the best bets of the AT&T Byron Nelson.

Marching orders: No hangers, 'Handmaid's Tale' imagery allowed at Texas abortion rally

A Texas Women's March group is asking supporters to not bring any coat hangers or use imagery from "The Handmaid's Tale" at a pro-abortion rights rally.

Former 'SNL' stars Vanessa Bayer and Molly Shannon shine in 'I Love That For You'

While the former "SNL" star is hardly the first comedian to use tragedy as a launching pad for laughter, it's always a hit-or-miss proposition – and this show hits more...

Who was Edward Wilkins, 'the other man' in bloody upstate love triangle?

On the side, Wilkins worked as a dog-walker at Gotham Canine Club, a local small business run by Armstead's 35-year-old wife and Wilkins' paramour.

Vermont man charged with killing his mother at sea for $7M inheritance

Nathan Carman was found floating in a raft alone eight days after he and his mother went on a fishing trip in 2016 off the coast of Martha's Vineyard.

Jurors shown horrific footage of Times Square driving rampage that killed teen, injured 22

Jurors at the trial of accused Times Square car attacker Richard Rojas were shown footage of the bloody 2017 rampage that killed a tourist and injured more than 20 other...

China blasts US over wording change on State Department's Taiwan website

China’s Foreign Ministry criticized the State Department this week over an agency web page focused on Taiwan, calling it a “petty act of fictionalizing,” according to a new report. 

California baby's alleged kidnapper attended church that performed another tot's deadly exorcism

Little Arely Naomi Proctor, 3, died in September hours after the exorcism.

Affluent Miami Grand Prix attendees complain F1 race 'nothing luxurious'

“It was thousands for a ticket to a track that was basically a parking lot,” one attendee who had hoped for a more posh experience told The Post.

'Not a well-oiled machine': Critics slam Adams' Albany efforts on city priorities

NYC initiatives that rely on Albany, such as mayoral control of schools, are in limbo because of an outreach effort by the new regime in City Hall.

This 83-year-old just owned the Tough Mudder race

The octogenarian is the oldest person to compete in a Tough Mudder.

How to bet the Game 5 thriller between Suns and Mavericks: Stick to props

Fresh off of a brutal ejection in Game 4, Chris Paul plans to enact his revenge against the Dallas Mavericks.

Betting angles for crucial Game 5 in NHL playoffs

Tied 2-2 in the best of seven, stats suggest that one team has been very lucky so far in this series.

FDA failed to protect families in fatal baby formula shortage crisis

The FDA has been horribly slow and silent on stopping a Cronobacter outbreak within baby formula products – causing parents to scramble for food amid a nationwide shortage.

'Pole-dancing over the age of 50 saved my life'

Age ain't nothing but a number for Sabine Christine, 55, and Greta Pontarelli, 71, who show off their pole prowess with some seriously sexy moves.

How much Giants rookie's number purchase really cost

It will cost Thibodeaux some real cash to wear No. 5, but the money will not be going into Gano’s pocket.

NYPD cop's love-triangle wife spotted for first time since slay-suicide

The wife of slay-suicide cop Sean Armstead was spotted outside their upstate home Tuesday -- the first time she has been publicly seen since her husband killed her young alleged...

Woman gives birth to baby during Metallica concert in Brazil

Joice Figueiró gave birth to her son at a Metallica concert in Curitiba, Brazil last weekend -- just as the band was rocking out to their heavy metal classic, "Enter...

Giants' options aren't pretty after releasing top corner

The Giants will look for help at cornerback and that the depth chart today will not be the depth chart they take into the season.

The Times' smarmy, self-righteous outing of Ed Koch

“Outing” someone’s sexuality is a violation of privacy, it’s rude and it can even be dangerous. LGBTQ groups have argued this for years.

Ex-Biden aide's MSNBC debut is a ratings flop

Symone Sanders' debut this past weekend on MSNBC was a ratings disaster, according to newly released Nielsen ratings.

Giants fan retrieves home run ball from water, dedicates it to his mom

Mother's Day got a little misty in McCovey Cove.

A rare pair of homes in one of London’s most coveted nabes list for millions

The 34 properties that occupy London’s lush Meadway Estate aren’t frequently listed, making the area one of the city’s most desirable communities.

NYC home of artist Bill Scharf sells for first time in 50 years

A Central Park West home that once housed an artist, friend and collaborator of the famed abstract painter Mark Rothko is in contract after hitting the market in April for...

WWE's top star still expected on TV this summer despite report

Despite being removed from advertising, a source told The Post that Roman Reigns is expected at WWE events this summer.

I never wore sunscreen — now I look like an 'acid attack victim'

"I have had people walk away from me," said the patient, who suffers from basal cell skin cancer. "It used to hurt my feelings and I used to feel shunned."

8 signs the passion has gone out of your relationship

Relationship expert Kate Taylor presents the 8 reasons why your partner is now your housemate.

Oakland A's players endure scary collision during game

A scary scene unfolded on the diamond Tuesday during the Tigers' doubleheader against the A's.

Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2022

Post readers sound off on Johnny Depp’s behavior during the defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard.

GOP Rep. resigns suddenly after being accused of molesting lobbyist

Reed had already announced that he would not seek reelection in the fall, but revealed Tuesday that he was moving up his departure date by seven months.

Tyrann Mathieu's fiancée kicks off his birthday week in style

New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu appears to be closing out his 20s in style.

The growing attacks on cops and other commentary

Per Fraternal Order of Police data, the number of US law-enforcement officers “shot in the line of duty this year through May 1” hit 123.

Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer defense list includes ex-NYT reporter

Lichtblau would be asked about his communications with both Sussmann and tech executive Rodney Joffe.

Tourists at Sandals resort where 3 Americans died complained of 'strong odor' of insecticides

Multiple guests at the Grand Exuma resort in the Bahamas where three Americans mysteriously died last week had been complaining about the smell of insecticides.

I was bullied as a kid — now 'people get my face tattooed' on them

Molly Hull raised the middle finger to those who once taunted her in a video shared with her 390,000 TikTok followers.

Memphis weatherman being investigated over Draymond Green tweet

A Memphis-based meteorologist is under investigation by his employer for using a racial slur in a tweet about Warriors star Draymond Green.

Rangers desperately need Igor Shesterkin to rediscover Vezina-finalist form

Igor Shesterkin was named Tuesday as a Vezina finalist alongside Calgary’s Jacob Markstrom and Nashville Juuse Saros.

NBA teams hike ticket prices as attendance drops: internal data

NBA owners are raking in more cash than before the pandemic by charging higher ticket prices despite increasingly empty seats at arenas, according to internal NBA data.

NYC earmarks $50M for childcare push with philanthropy support

New York City will inject $50 million over four years into the childcare sector to support its littlest learners and help parents get back to work, Mayor Eric Adams announced...

Chicago mayor urges 'call to arms' against SCOTUS for Roe v. Wade

"To my friends in the LGBTQ+ community — the Supreme Court is coming for us next. This moment has to be a call to arms," the Chicago mayor tweeted.

Americans' confidence in Supreme Court plummets, poll finds

Americans' trust in the Supreme Court has fallen by nearly one-fifth since September of 2020, according to a new survey out Tuesday.

'Our Father' doc: Fertility doctor wanted to breed 'perfect Aryan clan'

"Our Father" on Netflix, out May 11, reveals how infamous fertility doc Donald Cline secretly impregnated his patients with his own sperm to create a blond-haired, blue-eyed brood.

NFL star lists Mass. home for $2.6M after bolting for Los Angeles

The touch downs, trades and house flips continue for Kyle Van Noy, the two-time Super Bowl champion linebacker.

Meet the first woman to pitch in pro baseball

How to break the glass ceiling? With a baseball bat. Staten Island FerryHawks pitcher and outfielder Kelsie Whitemore is the first woman to start in a pro ball league. “First...

Immigrant groups arriving by the hundreds at US-Mexico border: officials

There were 301 children traveling without a parent or guardian, 406 single adults and 322 family units from Cuba, Romania and several Central and South American countries.

Star goalie gives this team a slight edge in critical Game 5

Although the series scoreboard would suggest this has been a tight contest, the way the games have played out have been anything but tight.

Embrace lady luck and witness miracles as 'guardian angel' Jupiter enters Aries

Jupiter, the planet of expansion and miracles, will dance into Aries, bringing you a whole new era of your life.

Brave cancer warrior shares heartbreaking final Instagram post

Deborah James, a beloved UK radio host and columnist, penned a touching farewell to readers as her body “just can’t continue anymore” after fighting bowel cancer for years.

Accused Queens mom killer allegedly thought she gave him HIV: court records

The man accused of fatally stabbing Queens mom Orsolya Gaal claimed he killed her because he believed she'd given him HIV, according to court records unsealed in court Tuesday.

Eva Mendes will return to acting -- but only without sex or violence

"I have such a short list of what I will do," the mother of two said.

Did you get more creative during COVID lockdown? You're not alone, study says

A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology found that the free time gained from COVID restrictions lead people to become more creative during the pandemic.

Sri Lankan forces ordered to shoot protesters after PM is ousted amid deadly uprising

Sri Lanka's Defense Ministry ordered security forces to shoot protesters on sight Tuesday after the country's prime minister was ousted amid a national uprising that has left at least eight...

I’m a space scientist and I think I know where aliens might be living in our galaxy

A top space scientist has claimed that he knows the best spots to look for alien life. Universe Today reports that Benjamin Zuckerman, a now-retired US astrophysicist, believes small, dense stars called...

Russia again bombards Ukrainian city of Odessa as US top spy says Putin's ambitions still broad

A combination of Ukrainian resistance and Russian logistical failures led to a retreat from central Ukraine in late March and a declaration from the Kremlin that it was only focused...

How it all went wrong for the Rangers

Boy, that escalated quickly.

Bobby Moynihan: Danny DeVito 'attacked' me after 'SNL' impersonation

"I just got attacked by Danny DeVito in front of my high school buddies! I made it!" the "SNL" star said.

Peloton shares plunge after CEO admits company 'thinly capitalized'

The exercise-bike company’s shares plunged as much as 20% on Tuesday after it slashed its sales guidance, reported a deeper loss than Wall Street had expected and said it's low...

For first time ever, house where Facebook was created lists for $5.3M

For the first time since its construction, the Silicon Valley house where the social media platform, Facebook (now known as Meta), was created, has hit the market for $5.3 million,...

Tattoo artist will give you six-pack abs in two days

Why do sit-ups when you can get abs permanently tattooed? That's what a pudgy Brit named Sebastian agreed to do when Manchester-based tattooist Dean Gunther came up with the unique...

Bet on this dominant pitcher in interleague clash

The Sox’s Garrett Whitlock (1-1, 1.25) has been locked-in allowing three runs over 21 ²/₃ innings

Best prop bets for today's electric NBA slate

Two-player props for the NBA games tonight as the Suns and 76ers look to take control on Tuesday...

Apple discontinues iPod after 20-year run

Apple said Tuesday that it will discontinue sales of its iPod Touch, ending a two-decade run for the music device that was once a headlining part of its product lineup....

This side of the total in Yankees-Blue Jays one of three MLB best bets

The contrarian pick of taking the under between the Yankees and the Blue Jays is one of three MLB bets worth making on Tuesday. 

Small town completes Jesus statue taller than Rio's famed 'Redeemer'

The most notable feature of the new statue -- which was completed April 22 -- is an elevator leading to a heart-shaped lookout point at 112 feet.

Have researchers found an undersea road to the lost city of Atlantis?

Only about 3% of the 583,000 square miles of seafloor where the formation was spotted has been mapped by scientists. Atlantis, meanwhile, has never been found.

Bill Ackman, Peter Thiel back investment firm taking on 'woke' capitalism

Pershing Square Capital boss Bill Ackman and tech billionaire Peter Thiel are among the investors backing an upstart fund that’s aiming to lead a movement against politically influenced “stakeholder capitalism.”

Biden finally admits soaring inflation a 'real tough problem,' suggests it may get worse

President Biden said Tuesday that soaring inflation was "a real tough problem to solve" and warned it could get worse before it gets better -- while offering no new ideas...

Soccer WAGs clash at ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial: 'I was shaking'

Two English football WAGs faced off in court today at the start of a $3.7 million defamation trial dubbed “Wagatha Christie” by the British media.

Yanks' Isiah Kiner-Falefa is the only modern-day player to achieve this

Yankees rising star Isiah Kiner-Falefa can do it all. “Being the first player in modern history to play catcher, third, and shortstop meant the world to me,” he told The...

Tom Brady’s net worth — and how it will be impacted by Gisele Bundchen divorce

While Tom Brady has left some money on the table in his playing career, his aggregate earnings will approach a billion dollars at the time his blockbuster contract with Fox...

Noose found at Stanford University probed as hate crime

A noose was found hanging from a tree at Stanford University's freshman residence hall Sunday, prompting campus police to open a hate crime investigation.  

Dog owners are happier than those without a four-legged companion: study

Those with a dog have 69 percent more ‘meaningful’ interactions – one-to-ones which boost their overall mood - a month than those without a pet.

More details of former NBA player's murder revealed

Adreian Payne was shot and killed Monday after the former NBA player had a dispute with a man named Lawrence Dority.

Suspects indicted in execution-style slaying of Queens businessman: feds

The suspects, Qing Ming Yu, Antony Abreu, You You and Zhe Zhang, were each indicted in Brooklyn federal court for the early-morning hit on 31-year-old Xin Gu.

Overturning Roe v. Wade would be 'damaging' to economy, women: Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said eliminating women's access to abortion would have "very damaging effects" on the economy, keeping some women from completing their educations and reducing their lifetime earnings...

Bonnie and Clyde photo bizarrely shown at Russia's World War II celebration

Bonnie and Clyde made a surprise appearance at Russia's annual Victory Day concert -- as an image of the infamous 1930s criminal couple was shown to the crowd on a...

Woman admits to killing 'husband' over affair — then another woman claims to be victim's real wife

Karin Stewart was arrested on a murder charge when she allegedly confessed to killing a man she identified as her husband, James Hargrove, after he brought home another woman.

Kemba Walker's girlfriend Marissa shares cozy couple pics in birthday tribute

Kemba Walker kicked off his 32nd year on Sunday with a special shoutout from his favorite fan.

'Bigger than life': Friends mourn US tourists found dead in Bahamas resort

Vincent Chiarella, 64, was one of three Americans found dead under mysterious circumstances at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Exuma, with his wife, Donnis, 65, airlifted to a hospital...

This Day in NY Sports History: Knicks win second NBA title over Lakers

On May 10th, 1973, the New York Knicks avenged their loss to the Lakers in the 1972 NBA Finals by defeating Los Angeles in Game 5 of the Finals. This...

Predicting the outcome for Heat-76ers Game 5: Back the home team?

Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ers tips off tonight at 7:30 PM ET. Our NBA expert provides his predictions and picks for tonight’s clash, with the series currently tied at 2-2.

Judge denies request for alleged Dave Chappelle attacker's release

Isaiah Lee appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom, where a judge shot down his public defender’s request for him to be freed and left bail unchanged at $30,000.

Turkish flight aborts takeoff in Israel after passengers receive images of plane crashes

A Turkish airliner bound for Istanbul aborted its takeoff in Israel on Tuesday and returned to the gate after passengers began receiving phone messages containing images of plane crashes, officials...

Chef Mario Batali cleared of groping woman in sexual misconduct case

Celebrity Chef Mario Batali was staring down 2 1/2 years in prison had he been found guilty of groping a woman at a Boston bar in 2017.

John Mulaney mocks Eric Adams to his face over NYC's soaring crime rate

The comedian ridiculed the mayor's Monday press conference in which he worried about people "barbecuing on the subway system."

Biden blasts Sen. Rick Scott for calling him 'incapacitated and confused'

President Biden returned fire Tuesday on Sen. Rick Scott, saying that the Florida Republican "has a problem."

Hochul pledges $35M to expand NY abortion access ahead of possible Roe reversal

Kathy Hochul said NY will protect “human rights” by allocating $35 million to abortion providers in anticipation of increased demand if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Roe v Wade.

Cash, guns, disguises: New details emerge after Vicky White, Casey White bust

More details about the end of the pair's dramatic escape emerged at a press conference, where cops displayed photos of stacks of cash and weapons including an AR-15 and handguns.

Netflix may introduce ads before end of the year: report

The news is a major reversal for the streaming giant, which, for years, had adamantly denied considering advertising. The change of heart came after Netflix reported its first loss in...

Elon Musk says he'll reverse Trump's Twitter ban

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter's ban on former President Donald Trump once he officially takes over the social media platform.

'Shoot Yourself': Statue of Putin with gun in his mouth appears in Kyiv

A towering sculpture left in the heart of Ukraine capital Kyiv shows Russian President Vladimir Putin with a handgun in his mouth -- and urging him to shoot himself.

Appeals court dismisses New York lawsuit against Amazon over worker safety

A New York state appeals court on Tuesday dismissed state Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit accusing Amazon of failing to adequately protect thousands of workers at two New York City facilities against...

Maryland volleyball coach posed as teen on Snapchat to solicit child porn: sheriff

Evan Thomas Harris Frock, 32, was busted Monday on multiple child porn-related charges after a search warrant was executed at his home in Taneytown, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s...

Soccer WAGs recount 'betrayal' as libel trial gets underway

Coleen Rooney says she was “betrayed” by fellow WAG Rebekah Vardy as their high court battle got underway.

Citi looks for new manager in Delta One unit: report

Citigroup is looking for a new senior manager within its Delta One operations, a trading unit that sells financial products to sophisticated investors.

Lizzie McGuire is all grown up: Hilary Duff poses nude

Duff stripped down for Women's Heath, baring all about body image issues, motherhood, her tattoos and that failed "Lizzle McGuire" revival for Disney+.

Former Mr. Universe fighting for his life after jumping through window

Former Mr. Universe Calum von Moger has been left fighting for his life after jumping through a window, it has been reported.

Disturbing new details emerge in spate of Rikers inmate deaths

Dashawn Carter is the fourth in-custody death at the troubled jail complex so far this year. The medical examiner is yet to issue a determination in his death.

WHO criticizes China's tough-COVID policy as Shanghai shutters subway

Shanghai continued its hardline anti-COVID-19 policies Tuesday by shutting down the city's subway system -- as the World Health Organization said the country's "Zero COVID" policy is unsustainable.

US judge forced to allow extradition of ex-Marine to Spain fears he'll be killed

US Magistrate Judge Jean Rosenbluth wrote in her order that Christopher Ahn could face death if sent back to Europe to face trial for taking part in the daring February...

I'm a dominatrix mom of 2 who punishes men while my kids are at school

While her kids are away from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Emme Witt, 48, works her side hustle of torturing men for pleasure.

DOJ, AG silent on possibly illegal abortion protests at SCOTUS homes

While the pro-abortion demonstrations outside the homes of several conservative Supreme Court Justices could be illegal under federal law, the Department of Justice has remained silent on the issue.

I'm a coupon queen who has saved $24K by clipping: 'It’s like a high'

Emily Shetler claimed she has saved $400 to $500 a month since she started using coupons.

NBA star claps back at Shaq: 'I would lock his ass up'

Shaq and Rudy Gobert are in a war of words where no one could possibly be proven right or wrong.

15 'very significant' things to know about your partner, according to a therapist

A therapist shared a video on TikTok titled "15 small but very significant things you should know about your partner," which amassed over 4 million views.

Woman suspected of killing boyfriend, brother dead in apparent suicide

Police officers discovered the body of Taverner in a wooded area in Independence Township, northwest of Detroit.

No contest: Tyson won't face charges for in-flight beatdown, DA says

A California DA announced Tuesday he will not charge Mike Tyson for punching Melvin Townsend III in the head aboard a Jetblue flight last month. 

NBA star clubbing in Greece after early playoff elimination

Durant made a recent appearance at a nightclub in Greece, where he posed for photos with unnamed female companions.

Dozens of cars -- including FDNY vehicles -- found with tires slashed overnight in NYC

Dozens of cars had their tires slashed in Manhattan overnight — including several belonging to city firefighters and US Secret Service members.

Incoming WH press secretary Jean-Pierre called Fox News ‘racist’ in 2020

Newly minted White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described Fox News as a "racist" network during a TV appearance in March 2020, according to a clip that resurfaced this week.

I sold my eggs to pay off $50K in student debt because I had no options

New Yorker Kassandra Jones, 28, told The Post she underwent five rounds of egg donations in a last-ditch effort to pay off her loans.

Pennsylvania man found guilty of killing two girlfriends, unborn child

A Pennsylvania man is facing the possibility of the death penalty, after a jury convicted him of murdering his two girlfriends and one of their unborn children.

Why one NFL star is skeptical about rookie Kenny Pickett

The 2022 NFL Draft may be over, but the chatter about quarterback Kenny Pickett's hands isn't going away.

My triple D boobs wouldn't stop growing and I couldn't breathe

By the time Renee Smith left high school, she was triple D cup and struggling with pain caused by her large breasts.

73-year-old killed, 8 others hurt in massive four-alarm Bronx house fire

The fire erupted in the two-story home on Valentine Avenue near East 182nd Street in Fordham Heights just after 9 a.m. and spread to two neighboring buildings, according to the...

Deliveryman punched, robbed, shot at in Crown Heights: video

The 36-year-old victim was walking down steps carrying a bag of delivery food at a building in Crown Heights when the suspects approached him.

$14M worth of cocaine found near diver's lifeless body in Australia

About $14 million in cocaine was found near the body of a diver who washed up on a riverbank in Australia, according to cops.

Tom Brady getting nearly $40 million a year in huge Fox Sports deal

It is the largest contract in sportscasting history, as it more than doubles both CBS’ Tony Romo and ESPN’s Troy Aikman in average annual salary of $18 million per season. 

Woman puts condom on leg to prove men aren't 'too big'

This woman is proving men don't have a leg to stand on when it comes to getting out of wearing a condom.

PGA Championship worried about Phil Mickelson 'circus'

The intrigue is building for Phil Mickelson to defend his PGA Championship win next week, as the tournament's boss hopes the looming return is not a "circus."

Honeymooning couple claims Bahamas resort has been 'hush-hush' about 3 deaths

Sydney Rosenquist and Chasen Toth, claimed the resort's staff has not been open with guests about last Friday's tragic, mysterious deaths and any continuing danger.

I spiked my man's drink with erectile dysfunction meds before sex

A woman sparked outrage after she posted a TikTok video joking about slipping her man erectile dysfunction supplements to make him last longer in bed.

Internet convinced Tom Brady hates his family

The internet has jokes for Tom Brady after learning the Buccaneers quarterback already has another lucrative job lined up after his NFL career is finished.

Biden says Putin has no way out of Ukraine war as Kyiv boosts victory aims

During a Democratic National Committee fundraising reception in Maryland, Biden told his audience that Putin “doesn’t have a way out right now, and I’m trying to figure out what we...

$6 a gallon! NY gas prices hit record high as inflation slams wallets

New York motorists have good reason to grumble this week as gasoline prices throughout the state hit an all-time high -- with pump costs surging well above the record-setting national...

Tesla recalling about 130K vehicles across US model lineup

Tesla is recalling about 130,000 vehicles across its US model lineup because their touch screens can overheat and go blank.

James Webb Space Telescope nearly ready to transform our view of the universe

After launching on Christmas morning, the telescope's 6.5-meter mirror opened, and its tennis-court size sunshield unfolded in space.

Woman, 19, mistaken for toddler because of illness: 'I want to be a star'

"Not many people have this rare disease," said the aspiring model and singer. "The good thing is I'm still surviving and most people can't survive with this."

Pennsylvania mom charged with killing sons planned murders for a week: cops

Trinh Nguyen, 38, who has been jailed since the May 2 shootings in Newtown that killed 9-year-old Nelson Trini and 13-year-old Jeffrey Trini, was charged with first-degree murder Monday.

Dolly Parton to star in new musical about Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza

All the country crooner really wants is a Mexican Pizza from Taco Bell.

'Money': Pink Floyd reportedly looking to sell its music catalog

The British rock band is reportedly weighing the sale of its recorded music catalog that includes legendary albums like "Dark Side of the Moon" and "The Wall."

Judge remands NYC shove suspect in death of 87-year-old voice coach

Lauren Pazienza, who was out on $500,000 bail her mom posted, remained stone-faced as the judge ordered she should be held in jail pending trial during a hearing in Manhattan...

Steve Harvey: I 'lost a lot of respect' for Will Smith after Oscars slap

The "Family Feud" host gave his take about the Oscars incident during a recent speaking engagement at Georgia State University.

I’m a fertility expert and here’s the food you must eat if you want to get pregnant

A fertility expert has revealed the foods women should eat if they want to get pregnant.

Biden's sister says Meghan Markle would make good presidential candidate

The president's younger sister and adviser said, "of course" Meghan Markle would "make a good presidential candidate one day."

Angry Lakers owner denies LeBron James rumors

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss is letting the world know who runs the famed franchise in a fiery interview about the direction of the team after Los Angeles' awful season.

'Excited' Tom Brady still has some thoughts on current NFL job

Brady will work alongside Kevin Burkhardt whenever he decides to call it a career for the second time.

How to approach betting on these struggling MLB offenses

Action Network’s MLB analyst takes a look at two teams that are struggling at the plate early in the 2022 season.

How Arch Manning's unprecedented recruitment has been handled by dad

If there's no guarantee Arch Manning will ever play like his uncles, it does appear his father gave him the best possible chance.

2 killed, another critically injured in NJ crash following police pursuit

Two people were killed and another person left critically wounded in a New Jersey crash that followed a police pursuit early Tuesday, authorities said. 

Elon Musk slams 'strong left wing bias' in Twitter censorship

Elon Musk's comment saying that Twitter "has a strong left wing bias" came in response to a tweet from an alt-right conspiracy theorist, accusing Twitter of turning a blind eye...

Mom left husband for ‘soul mate’ — gets rejected

Author Amanda Trenfield's new book "When A Soulmate Says No" sparked criticism online over Trenfield leaving her 14 year marriage for a 'soul mate.'

Stock selloff 'overdone,' Fed at 'peak hawkishness,' JPM analyst says

Panicked selling on Wall Street in reaction to the Federal Reserve’s plan to combat inflation is likely an overreaction – and could represent an opportunity to snap up riskier assets,...

Ted Cruz responds to Trevor Reed's dad calling him an 'embarrassment'

The family of Trevor Reed blasted Sen. Ted Cruz this week, calling the lawmaker an “embarrassment to the state” over his purported lack of action to secure Reed's release.

Elon Musk, EU say they agree on Twitter regulations: 'On the same page'

Elon Musk said he and the European Union are "very much on the same page" when it comes to regulation of social media as the Tesla boss appears set to...

Tina Fey claims Kevin Spacey 'hit on' her after he hosted 'SNL'

Besties Tina Fey and Amy Poehler spilled some secrets about past acquaintances during a Saturday event for "Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival."

MLBer goes absolutely nuts after massive home run

Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor delivered an epic performance on Monday, which he capped off with an equally memorable victory lap.

Dozens of migrants, including children, intercepted in English Channel

Dozens of migrants packed in a dinghy Monday were intercepted by the UK’s Border Force after the boat’s generator broke down in French waters as it was trying to cross...

A 1,000-pound great white shark makes its way near the Jersey Shore

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water — we've got a new situation at the Jersey Shore.

Video emerges of fan trying – and brutally failing – to climb octagon at UFC 274

A fan took a nasty fall after rushing the octagon at UFC 274 last Saturday.

Celtics star's sister knew the moment Giannis 'f--ked up'

Anna's tweet included a video that showed Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo staring down the 15-year NBA veteran after a poster dunk in the first half. The "Greek Freak" was issued...

Mets owner Steve Cohen has placed hedge fund execs in key roles at team: report

Steve Cohen, the Mets' deep-pocketed owner, has brought key employees from his $24 billion hedge fund to moonlight in the MLB team's front office -- and their number-crunching strategies are...

Man shot outside Staten Island school for autistic students dies: cops

Michael Evans, 26, was involved in a fight with two men when he was gunned down around 3:15 p.m. on Beach Street around Union Place in Stapleton Heights.

DHS disinformation 'czar' pushed Trump-Russia claims at center of Durham case

Nina Jankowicz tweeted about Trump's purported Russia link on Nov. 1, 2016, one day after the connection was explored in a piece on the left-wing website Slate.

Cops identify suspect in fatal shooting of NYPD worker

Pedro Cintron is wanted for allegedly fatally shooting his NYPD civilian employee girlfriend, and gravely wounded a neighbor who went to check on her Monday in Queens.

Tom Brady lines up huge NFL job after retirement

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch announced on Tuesday that Brady will be Fox Sports lead NFL analyst when he retires.

Pro-Russian rebel leader vows to rebuild devastated Mariupol as a 'resort city'

The head of a pro-Russian rebel group in Ukraine has vowed to rebuild the devastated city of Mariupol -- as a vacation hotspot.

Stick a fork in Meghan and Harry – these royal Kardashians are done

Every time I think Prince Harry couldn’t possibly make himself look more cringe-worthy, up he pops to prove me spectacularly, eye-rollingly wrong.

Baseball flub leads to confusing – and hilarious – broadcasting moment

Plays like this deserve a few swear words from the broadcast team, even if they didn't actually say it.

New mugshot released of captured inmate and murder suspect Casey White

The capital murder suspect was booked in Indiana on Monday after police ended an 11-day manhunt by ramming a Cadillac that Vicky White was driving during a brief chase in...

The top 2022 jewelry trends: diamond hearts, huggies, mother-of-pearl

This season's jewelry trends have never looked sweeter. If kitsch is your vibe, set your senses aflutter with heart-shaped gems decorated with diamonds. For those with a more demure palette, feast...

'Jeopardy!' fans angry after Ken Jennings reveals Mayim Bialik as host

Fans have long advocated for Jennings to become the permanent host following iconic emcee Alex Trebek's death in November 2020.

Daily Horoscope - May 10, 2022

Your horoscope reading for May 10, 2022

LA mom admits murdering 3 of her children with the help of teen son: cops

Mom-of-seven Angela Flores, 38, was booked into the LA County jail Sunday night on three counts of murder for allegedly killing her 8-year-old and 10-year-old boys and a 12-year-old daughter.

This is exactly what CM Punk's latest feud and AEW's future desperately needed

“Hangman” Adam Page delivered the kind of champion's promo his storyline with CM Punk and his future in All Elite Wrestling desperately needed. 

Soccer WAGs war trial: Everything you need to know as Coleen Rooney, Rebekah Vardy battle begins

In 2019, the wife of English soccer player-turned-manager Wayne Rooney, sensationally accused Rebekah, the spouse of Leicester City player Jamie Vardy, of leaking stories to The Sun newspaper.

There are no more surprise coaching changes

Perhaps no move better explains the volatility of the coaching carousel in New York sports quite like the firing of Barry Trotz by the Islanders.

Dramatic video captures moment cops stop ex-jail boss Vicky White, inmate Casey White

Dramatic video captured the moment cops caught Alabama murder suspect Casey Cole White and former jail boss Vicky White after a car chase that ended with her shooting herself in...

Served cold: The slick and downright dangerous methods of delivering court orders to celebs

When Jason Sudeikis served Olivia Wilde with custody papers while she was on stage at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, it brought to light the murky world of process servers, who...

'The Big Lebowski' actor Jack Kehler dead at 75

His son, Eddie Kehler, revealed the heartbreaking news on Monday.

3 dead after collision at Philly train station, one victim left decapitated

Three are dead from a car crash into Allegheny's SEPTA station on the Frankford Market Line Tuesday morning, according to reports.

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer vows to resign if fined over 'beergate'

"If police decide to issue me with a fixed penalty notice, I would of course do the right thing and step down," Starmer said.

Prince Charles opens UK parliament for first time after Queen Elizabeth II forced to miss it over mobility issues

The queen has only missed two previous state openings during her 70-year reign, in 1959 and 1963, when she was pregnant with sons Andrew and Edward, respectively.

DeVonta Smith identified as 'former Philadelphia Eagle' on jumbotron during 76ers game

Philadelphia wide receiver DeVonta Smith was mistakenly referred to as a "former Eagle" on the jumbotron at Sunday's 76ers game.

Marcos Jr. wins Philippine presidency, beats Duterte

The namesake son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos appeared to have been elected Philippine president by a landslide.

Hologram wedding cost $17K | Under the Covers with Danica Daniel

This love story is stranger than fiction. Akihiko Kondo, 38, is a “fictosexual,” a person who’s attracted to a fictional character. His girlfriend is a blue-haired hologram, with whom he...

Ukraine official says 44 dead civilians found from building collapse

A Ukrainian official says authorities have found the bodies of 44 civilians in the rubble of a building destroyed by Russia in March.

Bodies surfacing in Lake Mead recall mob’s time in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is being flooded with lore about organized crime after a second set of human remains emerged from the depths of a Colorado River reservoir.

Cops looking for man who strangled woman to death on bus in Phoenix

A manhunt is underway in Phoenix after a man strangled a woman to death on a city bus, police said. Police are searching for 26-year-old Joshua Bagley in connection with...

Maroon 5, Usher to headline benefit to honor Rep. John Lewis

The Grammy Award-winning pop band and singer will perform during the Beloved Benefit at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on July 7.

Hero officer Stephen Rhodes rescues 9 from capsized boat, including 7-year-old

A Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries officer rescued nine people including a 7-year-old girl after a boat capsized.

Colombia cartel shuts down towns over leader’s extradition

The Gulf Clan drug cartel shut down dozens of towns in northern Colombia for four days in reaction to its leader being extradited to the U.S. for trial.

Two Mexican journalists killed by unknown gunman

Two Mexican journalists were killed on Monday in the eastern state of Veracruz.

Warriors rally late to extend series lead

Stephen Curry converted eight free throws over the final 45.7 seconds on the way to 32 points, leading the Golden State Warriors’ fourth-quarter comeback

Judge who presides over drinking and driving cases arrested for a DWI

An Austin-area judge who regularly presides over drinking and driving cases was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving while intoxicated.

Abortion rights activists hold protest outside of Justice Alito's home

A large group of demonstrators gathered outside conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s home on Monday night to protest his leaked draft opinion to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade...

The Rangers humiliated themselves

If this is what the playoffs were going to be, they could have just picked up their participation trophies at the end of Game 82 and saved everyone from all...

Bass fishing's ‘ultimate showman’ dead at 88

Ray Scott, a consummate promoter who helped launch professional bass angling and became a fishing buddy to presidents, has died.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pledges to pass 'parent's bill of rights'

"Educators who provide pornographic material will lose their credentials, forfeit their retirement benefits and be placed on a 'do not hire list,'" said Abbott.